A student dissects a sheep brain in a veterinary science class Monday at Tri-Rivers Career Center. Veterinary science courses and laboratories are new to the vocational school this year.

Written by

Kurt Moore
The Marion Star

MARION - Tri-Rivers Career Center is talking job development as it seeks a tax levy that officials say is needed for updating the building and equipment.

The career center, which serves students from 10 high schools in Marion, Morrow and Union counties, is seeking a 0.5-mill, 10-year permanent improvement levy on the Nov. 6 ballot. The levy, if passed, would raise about $838,200 a year.

The owner of a $100,000 home would pay an additional $15.31 per year. ...